RTMC May 2016 Newsletter

Launch of The Handyman Program
 
After months of careful planning and resource 
development work, we are proud to announce the successful launch of RTMC's Hawk Handyman Program! RTMC's recent County Council grant award, along with donations f rom both the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Affairs and the Pettit Family Foundation will enable RTMC the to hire a full-time handyman in Q1 FY17.
 
Many thanks to the generous investments of our partners and the long time volunteer handymen who have tirelessly served our mission. Read More

Catalogue for Philanthropy
Rebuilding Together Montgomery County has recently been selected to be featured in the Catalogue for Philanthropy's 2016/2017 edition. The Catalogue for Philanthropy works to bring awareness to small charities and notable non-profits that promote good throughout the community. Read More

 

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Playhouse Project
 
2016 Hobbit House by Harkins Builders
The RTMC Playhouse Reception and Live Auction is fast approaching & this year's Playhouse Project is bigger than ever before! With two of our amazing playhouses pre-sold to Whole Foods and one to a private buyer, the four remaining playhouses will be in high-demand.

Get your tickets today to this fun-filled event before they sell out. http://conta.cc/1qPdLmo


Special thanks to our newest food sponsors for their support: La Madeleine, The Capital Grille, Whole Foods Market and Mamma Lucia's. 
Volunteer Appreciation Day
 
Sandy Spring Bank Volunteers at the top of the 7th
The board and staff at Rebuilding Together Montgomery County would like to thank all volunteers for donating their precious time to our mission-driven work. On May 15th, the RTMC team and more than 150 volunteers watched the Nationals play against the Marlins at the Nationals Park.  Read More & View Pics

Thank you for your dedication to our homeowners in need. Keep an eye out for the next volunteer appreciation event.
Recordation Tax
 
Last week, the Montgomery County Council unanimously enacted a bill that will generate funding  for additional school construction, County government projects and afford able housing.
 
This is a huge win for our long-time supporter Nancy Floreen who sponsored the legislation. The newly enacted bill will raise about $200 million more than what the County Executive had proposed over the next six years. We thank all of t he County Council for w orking tirelessly and collaboratively to determine a smart solution for generating the needed c apital. Read More
Newest RTMC Team Members Begin Residential Remodeling and Repair Certificate
 

Our two newest team members, Nelson Nguyen and AJ Goetz have enrolled at Montgomery College's Residential Remodeling and Repair Certificate. Way to sharpen your skills for what's to come at RTMC!

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